Friday, January 7, 2005
Bowl of Saki for January 7
Bowl of Saki for January 7 THE ONLY POWER FOR THE MYSTIC IS THE POWER OF LOVE.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): This has two explanations: There is one Power in the Universe, and that Power is Love. This one Power is that Universal Energy which we...
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Thursday, January 6, 2005
Bowl of Saqi for January 6
Bowl of Saqi for January 6 THE TRUTH CANNOT BE SPOKEN; THAT WHICH CAN BE SPOKEN IS NOT THE TRUTH. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis: Truth is an Absolute, Transcendent Unity. Sounds are created out of Sound by the Universal Sound (called Logos by the Christians) which...
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Wednesday, January 5, 2005
Bowl of Saqi for January 5
Bowl of Saqi for January 5 NO ONE HAS SEEN GOD AND LIVED. TO SEE GOD WE MUST BE NON-EXISTENT. -- Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis: It is the human mind which determines the existence of man. When man rises above the mind-mesh, existence continues but man does not. That is to...
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Tuesday, January 4, 2005
Bowl of Saki for January 4
Bowl of Saki for January 4 WHEN YOU STAND WITH YOUR BACK TO THE SUN, YOUR SHADOW IS BEFORE YOU; BUT WHEN YOU TURN AND FACE THE SUN, YOUR SHADOW FALLS BEHIND YOU.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): This describes the difference between the average man...
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Monday, January 3, 2005
Bowl of Saki for January 3
Bowl of Saki for January 3 TRUTH WITHOUT A VEIL IS ALWAYS UNINTERESTING TO THE HUMAN MIND.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Above this mind-mesh there is a Universal Condition which cannot be grasped by the human mind. Human beings can understand it...
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Friday, December 31, 2004
Bowl of Saqi for December 31
Bowl of Saki for December 31 HAPPINESS LIES IN THINKING OR DOING THAT WHICH ONE CONSIDERS BEAUTIFUL.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Purest selfishness ends in unselfishness. The selfish person never entirely satisfies himself; when he does he...
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Thursday, December 30, 2004
Bowl of Saki for December 30
Bowl of Saki for December 30 A SOUL IS AS GREAT AS THE CIRCLE OF ITS INFLUENCE.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): When the soul depends upon physical wealth and possessions, it touches only those who are controlled or influenced by wealth and...
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Wednesday, December 29, 2004
Bowl of Saki for December 29
Bowl of Saki for December 29 A GAIN OR LOSS WHICH IS MOMENTARY IS NOT REAL; IF WE KNEW REALITIES WE SHOULD NEVER GRIEVE OVER THE LOSS OF ANYTHING WHICH EXPERIENCE SHOWS TO BE ONLY TRANSITORY.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): Human Be-ings are...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2004
Bowl of Saki for December 28
Bowl of Saki for December 28 TRUE PLEASURE LIES IN THE SHARING OF JOY WITH ANOTHER.--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): As the loaves and fishes of Christ increased in division, so the joys of life grow more abundant when shared. In reality, sharing is...
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Monday, December 27, 2004
Bowl of Saki for December 27
Bowl of Saki for December 27 EVERY WAVE OF THE SEA, AS IT RISES, SEEMS TO BE STRETCHING ITS HANDS UPWARDS, AS IF TO SAY, "TAKE ME HIGHER AND HIGHER."--Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Hazrat Samuel L. Lewis (Sufi Ahmed Murad Chisti): The waves of the sea are partly caused by the tides, which are...
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